Private Lodge Take-overs

Ujima for you

Enjoy the rare privilege of a full lodge takeover - a journey thoughtfully curated for your group

Enjoy the exclusivity of a full private lodge takeover, where the space becomes entirely your own and every detail is thoughtfully tailored to you. From beautifully curated safari experiences designed around your pace, to flexible dining and daily rhythms shaped to your preferences, each stay is completely bespoke.

Embrace the stillness of the bush, the privacy of a fully serviced lodge and the freedom to move as you wish, whether gathering with friends, hosting family or celebrating a special occasion. With a warm, attentive team and a child-friendly approach, Ujima offers a relaxed yet refined setting to connect, unwind and experience the magic of the wild on your own terms.

Highlights

Exclusive use of the lodge, offering complete privacy and space for your group
A unique setting on a private wildlife estate, where giraffe, zebra, nyala and other wildlife are often seen wandering freely around the lodge
Private safaris within the Greater Kruger, one of Africa’s most iconic conservation areas
Sunrise coffee and slow mornings as the bush comes to life, and golden-hour sundowners
Fresh, seasonal food served with warmth and simplicity, from long lunches to relaxed evening dining
Outdoor and indoor spaces for movement, relaxation and connection, set within the bush
Evenings gathered around the fire
Lantern-lit, slow dinners under the stars
In-house wellness treatments available to unwind body and mind
Optional conservation experiences offering insight into the realities of wildlife protection

Included

Ujima Lodge on an exclusive basis
Bespoke itineraries designed around your group, with optional safaris and curated experiences.
Airport transfers
Full board accommodation
Personal hosting throughout your stay
Pre-trip guidance and travel briefing

Dates and Rates

"SUCH HUGE THANKS FOR ORGANISING AND DELIVERING SUCH A FABULOUS EXPERIENCE. I FEEL FULL OF GRATITUDE.

I TRULY FEEL INSPIRED IN SO MANY WAYS AND ABLE TO FOCUS ON WHAT IS IMPORTANT TO ME AGAIN - AND SEPARATING THE REST OF THE NOISE OUT"

- Sarah Elkin

What to Expect

This is your chance to experience the magic of the African bush, entirely on your terms – with every detail handled by our experienced team, from private chefs and wellness options to curated safaris and downtime tailored to your group’s paceand preferences.

For example: Adventure-based experiences, Big5 game drives, bush walks, canyon hikes and cruises – wild sleep outs and more.

Wellness journeys – include fitness, yoga, meditation and mindful practices led by our expert facilitators or yourself. As well as a menu of beauty & body treatments

Educational conservation “playshops”– tailored for younger guests. These immersive nature sessions combine play, purpose and learning inthe wild.

Teen-friendly exploration – Engage curious minds with interactive safaris, tracking skills and inspiring conservation stories.

Total relaxation – Enjoy lazy poolside days, star-lit bush baths and sip sundowners with nothing on the agenda but time to chill.

Conservation Impact

As part of our commitment to conservation and the local community, a portion of every retreat booking willbe donated to our conservation partners, who are supporting crucial projects in the region. This is a core partof our mission, ensuring that every retreat not only benefits our guests but also contributes to preserving the local environment and wildlife. We’re proud to be working closely with these partners to make a positive impact on both the land and the people around us.